This Light in Life
When I first began working with the women in homelessness, it was a wonder to me how quickly the women responded and were able to connect to their deeper, inner
Communion with Heart and Soul
Listening…perhaps this is the most important time to listen. Listening inwardly as well as to our outer lives and life around us. This listening allows us to hear the heartbeat
Finding Strength in Silence
Over and over in our lives, when we sit quietly, in the night or during a brief moment in the day, there is always this question: where do we put
Light of Wisdom
How is it that in our deepest time of need, there comes a light of wisdom that helps us to see in the darkness? To see where our attention needs
Restoring the Sacred to Life
In my own life, I have experienced how a seed of possibility must be protected in order to grow. Protected from my own doubts, or fears. Many a time have
Once there was a seed…
We sit in circle… six women who are homeless and living in shelters, a colleague and myself. After a silent meditation, I offer a writing exercise that begins with the
Oh Holy Night, Every Night
Many years ago, when a dear friend of mine became ill, I took care of her one night. I seemed to lie awake all night, until the early hours of
The Way of Women
I returned from the 2015 Parliament of the World’s Religions in Salt Lake City last month. Over 9000 people from 80 countries attended. Walking through the vast complex where hundreds
Wisdom Surrounds Us
Always, life calls to us, speaks to us, if we can hear. Life, this living organism, has its own wisdom. I have heard in women’s dreams that there is a
Caring for the Sacred
How do we care for the sacred in life? Many years ago, when I was experiencing certain difficulties, I had a dream. In the dream, a male singer tells me,